001one of our own uh last week Joe Gabriel who was a former board trustee passed away uh suddenly. So we wanted just to recognize that after the pledge. So if you can remain standing after the pledge I appreciate it. Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Board President to advise member of the audience they may address the board regarding agenda items after the superintendent report. Only those members whose names and addresses are listed on the signing sheet available prior to the start of the meeting will be recognized during new business. The chairperson will limit discussions of any item by the public to to three minutes in order for the board to
002expositiously conduct its business. Mr. Manzo, do you have a report? No report this evening. Thank you very much. Uh public comments. Anyone have public comments on agenda items only? Agenda items only. Okay. Not seeing any certified personnel. Be it resolved that upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education hereby approves the resignations, termination, leave of absence of position abolitions, employment appointment, tenary appointments, and salary changes in accordance with applicable provisions of education law and civil service law as cited in the certified personal attachments. Can I get a motion? Motion. Second. Any discussion? All in favor? I. So, we have two people we'd like to recognize tonight. First, Valerie Butler, um, a teacher at the middle school who will be retiring as of June 30th. Congratulations to Mrs. Butler. Also, we'd like
003to welcome Amanda Samarco. Amanda, if you could please stand up. Welcome to East Icelope. Amanda will be our new director of special education, and we're very happy to have you here. Congratulations. [Applause] Good luck to you. Non-certified personnel. Be it resolved that upon the recommendation of superintendent schools, the board of education hereby approves the resignation, termination, leave of absences, position abolitions, employment appointments, tenure appointments, and salary changes in accordance with applicable provisions of education law and civil service law as cited in the non-certified personal attachments. Can you get a motion? Motion second. Any discussion? All in favor? I. Does anyone need any items removed from the consent agenda? Not hearing any uh consent agenda items 8.2 through 8.9. Be it resolved that upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education hereby
004approves the consent agenda items 8.2 through 8.9 in accordance with the action presented for each item. Can I get a motion? Motion. Second. Any discussion? All in favor? I I appropriation changes for the 202425 school year. Be it resolved that upon the recommendation of the superintendent of schools, the board of education hereby approves the attached list of appropriation changes for the 202425 school year. Can a motion? Motion. Second. Any discussion? All in favor? I. Old business. Anyone know your old business? New business. Dr. Pelson. Good evening. Two of our middle school music teachers are requesting a pre-approval for an eighth grade performing groups to perform um at the annual Long Island Music Festival on May 15th, 2026 uh at Moravian University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. And after they have the opportunity to give a performance in
005front of some music educators, they will enjoy the remainder of the day at Dornney Park. Okay. Thank you, Dr. Mills. Anyone else? Any new business? No public comments? Thank you, Doris. So, at the moment, we're going to adjourn back to executive session uh pending the results of uh tonight's budget vote and uh proposition votes and trustee vote as well. So, adjourn for the moment. Thank you. I don't care. [Music] Are we ready? Good evening. Um, good. So, I'm just going to reconvene the meeting back to public session. I'm going to turn the me over now to the district clerk. Stephanie, thank you. Good evening. Ratification of results of proposition one, school district budget vote. The school district budget vote has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,678 yes, 653
006no. Ratification of results of election of members to the east sub school district board of education. The result of the election for members to the east I sub school district board of education has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,842 votes for Mr. Timothy Cissone and 411 votes for Dr. Michelle Rivers. Ratification of results of proposition 2 expenditure from the 2023 24 capital reserve fund. Um the results of proposition 2 expenditure from the 2324 capital reserve fund has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,642 yes, 659 no. Um, the result of Proposition 3, Student Transportation Child Safety Zone, has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1552 yes, 760 no. The results of proposition four, student transportation, change
007in writership eligibility, has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,380 yes, 93 no. Thank you and good evening. Good. Okay. So, thank you, sir. So, the results of Proposition One, school district budget vote has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,678 yes and 653 no. Can I get a motion? Motion second. Any discussion? All in favor? I ratification of results of the election of board of uh election of members to the east is school uh east is subup district board of education. The results of the election for the members to the east is school district board of education has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,842 for Timothy Cissone and 411 for Dr. Shell Rivers. Can I
008get a motion? Motion. Second. Any discussion? All in favor? I I. [Music] Ratification of results of Proposition 2 expenditure from the 2023 24 cap reserve fund. The results of Proposition 2 expenditure from the 2023 24 capital reserve fund has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1 1,642 yes and 659 no. Can I get a motion? Motion second. Any discussion? All in favor? I I results of proposition three. Student transportation child safety zone has obtained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1552. Yes. 760 no. Can I get a motion? Motion. Second. Any discussion? All in favor? I I results of the proposition for student transportation change in ridership eligibility has attained the majority vote and has been accepted by a vote of 1,380 yes to
00993 no. Can I get a motion? Motion second. Any discussion? All in favor? I. The next board of education regular business meeting will be held Tuesday, June 10th, 2025 at 7 p.m. Thank you. Can I get a second? Second. All in favor? Congratulations, Mr.